Show all images on one page	#009796 Title: Ballet Artist: Antonova Svetlana Size: 19x19x4 Size (inches): 7.5x7.5x1.5 Price: $475

This box was painted by a talented Fedoskino artist Antonova Svetlana.
It shows a ballet dancer dressed in the color of the sea wave costume. On the background we can see bas-relief of a giant head of Italian origin...
This box may attract the admirers of the Russian Ballet that is considered to be the best among another ballet schools. Such great ballet dancers as Anna Pavlova (1881-1931), Galina Ulanova (1910-1998), Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Maris Liepa (1936-1989), Mikhail Baryshnikov (1948), Maya Plisetskaya (1925), Vladimir Vasiliev (1940) and many, many others won the affection of the world's audience. The Moscow Bolshoy Theatre and the St.-Petersburg Maryinsky Theatre are world-famous. Russian influence on ballet continues today, as many talented Russian ballet dancers give performances all over the World.
The theme of the Russian Ballet is very popular among Fedoskino artists, and this work continues this series.
The background of the box is painted in green and brown tones. Looking at the composition you are having the impression, that the dancer is weightless!
The quality of the painting is outstanding, details of the costume are just amazing!
The scene is framed with a gold line. Two parallel gold lines wraps around the box's sides.
The box is constructed from paper-mache. Black lacquer is used to paint the exterior of the box while red lacquer completes the interior of the work.
A hinge is fastened to the top of the scene, and the box rests on a flat bottom. The box is signed with the name of the artist and Fedoskino.